Category Archives: 2013 Walk

Flexibility! The day begins with embracing imperfection once again. In short, I mixed up the Baltimore appointments. I thought today was John Hopkins, but it’s tomorrow morning. How to fill the now empty day? I leave the O’Keefe family grateful … Continue reading →

Today’s Activities in a Nutshell * Ate a quick breakfast with host, Peter Doo–an excellent start to the day. * Took a long stroll south on N. Charles Street (4 miles) to my first appointment at Friends School of Baltimore. … Continue reading →

I leave at 7:00 a.m. to have enough time to walk today’s formidable distance. Since it’s a holiday (Memorial Day), traffic warms up later than usual, so I take advantage of the empty road. The steady rhythm of my walking … Continue reading →

Towards the end of each day’s walking segment, when the last few miles seem interminable, Denis tells us he has been breaking into song — a Zulu favorite I first heard at the Shipley School: Siyahamb’ ekukhanyen’ kwenkhos’, Siyahamb’ ekukhanyen’ … Continue reading →

Synchronicity in the Harbor of Grace — Guest Blogger: Judy Sometimes the universe conspires to meet our desires. With typical foresight, weeks before the pilgrimage, Denis reserved two nights for us in the Old Chesapeake Hotel. All the other B&Bs were … Continue reading →